Travels From the Cape of Good-Hope, Into the Interior Parts of Africa : Including Many Interesting Anecdotes ; With Elegant Plates, Descriptive of the Country And Inhabitants 1
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I alfo faw the large white Egret, or Heron, but it is very fcarce. 2l8 TRAVELS IN AFRICA. The woods abound with game, have plenty of Buifalos and Ibme Elephants. At confiderable diflances from each other are fcattered fome miierable habitations, whofe owners are reduced to fubfift on a precarious commerce of wood and butter to the Cape. I remained in this country 'till the thir- teenth, we then crolled by dreadful roads a foreffc called Le Poort^ from thence in feven hours we reached the Witte ...Dreft -, I faw in different places fome plantations, like thofe I laft mentioned, the diflance, and many other almoft infurmountable dif- ficulties feldom permit them to take their cattle to the Cape, and when this is ac- compliihed, they are generally in fo poor a ftate, that they are obliged to fell them for half the ufual value. On inquiry I found many of thefe Colonics had not been at die Cape for feveral years. I f^ill proceeded in my journey ; but whether TRAVELS IN AFRICA. 21^ whether the fatigues and difficulties I had lately encountered, or change of climate, had deranged my health, I was fuddenly taken ill, and the gloomy idea feized me, that I fhould leave my afhes at two thou- fand leagues difiance from my family.
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